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Makeup for Baddies on a Budget 😏💸
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items Afforable ≠ bad quality 😏
Expensive doesn’t always equal high quality. Some of these products can perform better than high end products. I have used these items in the past and even now in my makeup routine and they have never failed me!
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Eyebrows/Eye Makeup
Face Makeup
Blushes/Highlighters
Lip Products
Eyebrows/Eye Makeup
Slicked down brows & stunning eyes! 🙀
Really good brow pencil. Love the small tip for a more defined brow! I have the black and brown shades.
Micro Brow Eyebrow Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
One of the best drugstore eyebrow gels!! It really locks the brows in place and I love how they have several different shades, not just clear! Transfer proof, waterproof and even a 16 hour hold!
Zero to Brow Longwear Brow Gel
I have gone through several tubes of this mascara, it’s just that good! I find that only waterproof mascara can hold my lashes up, and this is just the best affordable waterproof one out there, in my opinion!
Maybelline Volum' Express Colossal Waterproof Mascara ...
I love the length and volume these add to my lashes. Plus it’s waterproof!
Voluminous-Waterproof-Mascara
I randomly picked this up at Walmart one day and used it so much that I rubbed off the words on it. I had forgotten what the eyeliner was and regretted not taking a photo of it cause it was so amazing. I finally found what it was thanks to someone el...
Master Precise Eyeliner Collection - Eye Makeup - Maybelline
I love putting this in my waterline for a quick pop of color or making a winged eyeliner!
Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner | NYX Professional Makeup
Face Makeup
Affordable choices to have an amazing base for your makeup!
One of the most loved primers, and for a reason! This item is known for its tackiness and gripping power!
Power Grip Primer
I love that this helps your makeup stay for up to 24 hours. It’s a serum but also acts like a primer! Doesn’t irritate my face or cause me to break out either!
Grippy Serum 24-Hour Gripping Hydrating Primer
I was influenced to buy this on TikTok and I’m so glad I did! It’s so easy to blend and actually covers my blemishes quite nicely. Has a good amount of pigment and doesn’t dry out my skin!
Conceal + Perfect Blur Out Skin Tint
Amazing drugstore concealer!! I struggle with how dark my under eye circles are and this takes care of that! Also like how it’s water resistant! 💦
Conceal + Perfect Longwear Concealer
THIS IS AMAZINGGG!! This is supposed to mattify and blur to have a flawless base, and it does just that! For only $6, this is better than any high end powder I’ve tried. I have the pink powder, which is supposed to brighten your face, especially your...
wet n wild Photo Focus Loose Setting Powder - Boots
I got a little version of this in an advent calendar and it’s great! It’s supposed to be a dupe of the Charlotte Tilbury pressed powder and I think it’s a bit spot on!
Miracle Flawless Pressed Powder
There’s a reason this is America’s number one setting spray, it’s awesome! It melts your makeup together nicely and also lasts 24 hours! I also like how it has glycerin and niacinamide!
Make It Last Original - Natural Finish Setting Spray
Sets my makeup so well and also leaves my skin looking dewy and refreshed! I love e.l.f. !!
Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray
Blushes/Highlighters
On days I don’t feel like wearing any makeup, I slap on one of these blushes and/or highlighters and I’m good to go!
These blushes are genuinely so beautiful. The pigment is great, but they’re also definitely buildable too. I got the shade 01 Dolce Pink but I HAVE to get more of their shades!
Baked Blush - Milani Cosmetics
Love the formula of this! Super pigmented (honestly a little goes a long way) and slightly glittery. Easy to blend and super smooth! They look lovely on the face! I have the shade For The Butta!
Highly Pigmented Buttermelt Blush in 12 Shades - NYX Cosmetics
This is such a blinding highlighter! Easy to blend and has lots of pigment. Very very beautiful. I got the shade Soft Pearl Era!
e.l.f. Cosmetics Halo Glow Silky Powder Highlighter
Stunning and gorgeous highlighter! I love the shine it gives when I apply it to the high points of my face. Really easy to blend and feels very smooth. I use my fingers to apply and blend this out!
MegaGlo™ Highlighting Powder | Precious Petals
This highlighter is so beautiful and shimmery. It also blends like butter! ✨
Shimmer Buttermelt Powder Highlighter - NYX Cosmetics
Lip Products
Easy to use lip products that are creamy, don’t leave that sticky weird residue on the lips and won’t hurt your wallet!
This liner with the lifter gloss is 👩🍳💋
It’s creamy and looks great on the lips!
Lifter Liner Creamy Moisturizing Lip Liner
Really pretty shades and glide on the lips smoothly! I have several shades because they’re so affordable!
Suede Matte Lip Liner Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
Insane lip oils for a low price! Hydrating and long lasting plus many beautiful shades to choose from. I have the shade Supermodel!
Fat Oil Lip Drip Lip Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
This lip oil feels so good on the lips, the colors are also natural and pretty. I have the shade Burst Bubble and it looks amazing on me!
Glow Reviver Plumping Lip Oil
This is one of the prettiest drugstore glosses I’ve ever put on my lips. They feel so smooth and hydrating, it’s crazy. All the colors are beautiful too. I have several colors of this gloss!
Hydrating Lifter Lip Gloss with Hyaluronic Acid
These just came out but I’m already obsessed with them! They have so many different shades to choose from for everyone and they feel so nice on the lips. Hydrating and smooth!
Jelly Job Full-Bodied Shine Gloss | NYX Professional Makeup
Beautiful and creamy lipstick with maximum hydration! Lots of lovely colors to choose from!
Hydrating Colour Riche Satin Lipstick | L’Oréal Paris
OMG these are so amazing!! I usually don’t like lip stains because they don’t last long enough but these are so great! Easy to use and also many beautiful shades!
Lip I.V. Hydrating Lip Gloss Stain - Long-Lasting Lip Stain | NYX Professional Makeup